Zaniya Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Zaniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zaniya (1,241) may also be a first name.
Zaniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaniya (Bengali: ঝনিয়া, Marathi: झनीया, Russian: Зания) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zaniya.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaniya? popularity and diffusion
Zaniya is the 2,203,767th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Zaniya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Zaniya are found; 74 percent are found in Central Africa and 74 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zaniya is also the 224,316th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,241 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Excluding The DR Congo Zaniya occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaniya in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝনিয়া | jhaniya | - |
| Zaniya in the Marathi language | ||
| झनीया | jhaniya | - |
| Zaniya in the Russian language | ||
| Зания | zania | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaniya
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